Text message to inform Saudi women of divorce

[JacksinPA]

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-...m-Saudi-women-of-divorce/8521546789639/?sl=21

Jan. 6 (UPI) -- A text message will be sent to women in Saudi Arabia who have been divorced by their husband, starting Sunday.

The Saudi Ministry of Justice posted on Twitter that's how they will be "receiving marital status" updates.

Read more: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-...women-of-divorce/8521546789639/#ixzz5bykFLMPN
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'Marital status updates' sounds rather clinical. I wonder how they used to handle divorcees before now.

 

[Barnacle]

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-...m-Saudi-women-of-divorce/8521546789639/?sl=21

Jan. 6 (UPI) -- A text message will be sent to women in Saudi Arabia who have been divorced by their husband, starting Sunday.

The Saudi Ministry of Justice posted on Twitter that's how they will be "receiving marital status" updates.

Read more: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-...women-of-divorce/8521546789639/#ixzz5bykFLMPN
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'Marital status updates' sounds rather clinical. I wonder how they used to handle divorcees before now.

They "left them in the dark" ... literally and figuratively ... (grin)

"... the measure will end what are known as secret divorces - cases where men end a marriage without telling their wives.

... The new step is said to be part of economic and social reforms pushed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, ..."

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-46770612

 

[ecofarm]

Men end their marriages without telling their wives in America all the time. Imagine if they got notifications.

 

[Jetboogieman]

Men end their marriages without telling their wives in America all the time. Imagine if they got notifications.

There’s a business opportunity in here somewhere.

“WhatsAppwithyourmarriage”.